Question 1

How long does TMS treatment take?

Accepted Answer

TMS therapy involves sessions delivered in our comfortable Margate and Caboolture clinics. Specific duration is determined during your psychiatrist-led assessment.

Question 2

Is TMS covered by Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Treatment is available through Medicare, DVA or WorkCover for eligible patients. For most patients, it’s even bulk billed!

Question 3

What does TMS feel like?

Accepted Answer

TMS is a non-invasive therapy that does not require anaesthesia or medication. It delivers targeted magnetic pulses to regulate mood.

Question 4

Does TMS affect memory?

Accepted Answer

TMS is non-invasive and generally does not carry the memory-related side effects often associated with other intensive psychiatric treatments.

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